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peace lily
Spathiphyllum wallisii
The peace lily (Spathiphyllum) is a stemless, evergreen herbaceous perennial with basal, dark green, glossy leaves (often 4-25 inches long) that form dense clumps. It features a characteristic aroid inflorescence—a white to greenish-white, sail-like bract called a spathe that curves around a cream-colored spadix bearing tiny, bisexual flowers
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At a glance
- Plant type
- aroid
- Size
- large 30–100cm
- Humidity
- 35%–50%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Costa Rica
- Ecosystems
- Scrub / Steppe
- Elevation
- Submontane (500–1,000 m)
- Flowering
- Spring, Summer
About this plant
The peace lily (Spathiphyllum) is a stemless, evergreen herbaceous perennial with basal, dark green, glossy leaves (often 4-25 inches long) that form dense clumps. It features a characteristic aroid inflorescence—a white to greenish-white, sail-like bract called a spathe that curves around a cream-colored spadix bearing tiny, bisexual flowers
Stable BJURNY record: tx_0ab8d7c6d3a1485e9415